she has to take a brand name drug. been taking it since the early 1980's. at that time it cost approximately $180 for 10 shots. the latest refill was $14.700 for the same 10 vials and the company is called valeant pharmaceuticals. i'm going after them. this is predatory pricing and we're going to make sure it is stopped. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. provided by u.s. captioning company.] >> matt: now at 5:00, the final push for votes in florida. presidential candidates are combing the state right now, the campaign stops come just hours before voters head to the polls. results. i'm matt austin.

we kick off our team coverage in tampa where eric sandoval is joining us. >> reporter: one in particular got close to donald trump on stage. it was a half hearted attempt to leap toward the stage. there were secret service, security all over the place. in some cases, back-to-back, watching this crowd. other than him, there were four other protesters. they were removed very quickly as well. the crowd started chanting "trump, trump, trump" over and over again. and people were taken out. that's not the story, though. what did take the stories today, sarah palin showed up unexpectedly. she was not supposed to be here. her husband was in a snowmobiling accident.

and then chris christie showed up and the third surprise with a florida attorney general pam bondi, who just today announced her support of donald trump. trump took the stage and hit the usual talking points which the crowd loved and he told people the reason he's doing this, he says he doesn't have to, he's doing it for them. >> believe me, i didn't need this. i like mar largo. place. this is not the easiest thing to do. i could have had a nice soft life. i'm doing this because i want to put back, because i want to put back. >> reporter: and people seem to like that very much as you saw. in fact, there were some 5,000 people at the front of the entrance to this convention center who also tried to get into this rally.

that's on top of the several thousand people inside this room, at least several thousands. donald trump is expecting a huge win tomorrow night and the polls as we know are showing that. >> lisa: our team coverage continues now with one of the men who hopes to take down donald trump. >> matt: marco rubio rallied supporters at a restaurant outside melbourne this afternoon. what did rubio say to the crowd? >> reporter: well, it was a huge crowd that was out here earlier. not too long ago, hundreds of people were here, trying to gather together for rubio to support him. this is a restaurant he first stopped during his successful 2010. he came back today, hoping it will once again prove successful

>> it starts now, because like always, it comes down to florida. >> reporter: this is marco rubio's passionate plea ahead of a big florida primary tomorrow. >> in the end, we don't know what the margin will be, but we know it will be up to you. >> reporter: 99 delegates up for grabs. >> american politics is at a crossroads where the republican party and the american electorate is at a crossroads right now, where we have a nation that's struggling and we have to decide whether to make them more angry or to acknowledge their anger and frustration but find a way forward. >> reporter: he's behind in his home state with only 22% of the votes, compared to trump's 46. >> we also have to spend time telling people who we are and in

as the race continues, hopefully it will. two-thirds of republican voters reject donald trump as their nominee. hopefully it will come to fruition sooner than later before it's too late. >> i like the fact he's coming in as a uniter. we've had seven years of a divided country. it's important. trump is bringing divisiveness, which is what's been done over the last seven years. >> i hope americans will serve hope over fear and optimism over anger. >> reporter: if you heard the last words he said, in the months to come. today he was asked if he was going to drop out of the race if he doesn't win florida. he says he hasn't even thought about that. right now, he still has plans to campaign in utah to become the next united states president. thank you.

clinton is looking to secure her win here in florida with a little help from her husband. >> lisa: president bill clinton will be at rawlins college tonight to campaign for his wife. news 6 reporter eric sandoval continues our coverage from winter park. >> reporter: we tracked where hillary clinton and bernie sanders were this evening. they're in some of the other states having primaries today. they're ending the night in chicago. right behind me, you can see volunteers are setting up for this bill clinton rally for his wife. you can also see the secret service setting up for the sweep here. bill clinton's job here tonight is to rally support, to rally people to get to the polls. support is one thing. voting is completely another. let's look at hillary clinton's support right now. the latest quinnipiac showing hillary clinton taking all the state's 214 delegates. 34% plan to vote for bernie clinton. that's if they go to the polls

so we had a question. who is supporting hillary clinton? is it men? is it women? see what we found out tonight at 6:00. we're in winter park at rawlins college tonight, eric sandoval, news 6. >> lisa: thank you. clinton's rival, vermont senator bernie sanders also had help on the campaign trail today. congressman alan grayson spoke in support of sanders on the campus of ucf. grayson, who is running for marco rubio's senate seat, called on voters to do their research before heading to the polls. >> the president of the united states actually determines to a great degree how we live our lives and that needs to be somebody who is going to do good things for ordinary people, the greatest good for the greatest number. >> lisa: 2 dozen students attended today's rally. >> matt: florida is the main focus for a few other candidates. voters in north carolina, ohio

700 delegates are up for grabs for republicans and 377 will be to decide for democrats. only super tuesday, two weeks ago, had more delegates on the line than tomorrow will. a lot at stake. we'll have you covered on all the primary results as they come in on our website. we'll have live updates throughout the night on clickorlando.com, powered by news 6 and the news 6 app. we'll be streaming a lot of stuff live after 7 p.m. as the race for the white house heats up, so is the weather. here's a live look outside at daytona beach. you can see the folks down there dotting the beach. it's a hot spring day for early spring breakers and the heat is not simmering down just yet. >> lisa: chief meteorologist tom sorrells is pinpointing the summer-like weather for us. we broke some records today. >> tom: we tied it right there in daytona.

you mean sunscreen. feels like summertime. it's 87 all over brevard county. but the 89 degrees in daytona beach, that's good enough to tie the record from back in 1985. we've dropped two degrees, down to 87 in daytona beach, 84 in new smyrna beach and 85 in orlando. i have some rain to track or i did. those dissolved making their way to brevard county. big scattered showers were here outside of holopaw an hour ago. we're down to just about nothing on the radar right now. 10:00. once the sun goes down, we'll cool a little quicker. i'll be right back to pinpoint overnight lows and then the heat, well, that's still on for tomorrow. i'll explain in minutes. thank you, tom. >> don't forget, you can get breaking weather alerts and live pinpoint weather app. just search wkmg in your app

>> matt: well, severe weather caused some serious problems for those in the northeast today. this was the scene in new jersey this morning. flooding caused a sinkhole that swallowed up a car here. you can see the car just down in that hole. crews spent hours cleaning up this mess. luckily no one was hurt. >> lisa: two orlando police cars crash into each other. one of those cars flipped on its side. investigators are working to learn exactly what caused this crash. this was the scene early this morning at l.b. mcleod road and surfside way. both officers were on their way to a traffic stop when they collided. crews shut down the intersection for more than an hour while they cleaned up the mess. one of the officers had minor injuries but both will be okay. a rocket lifts off on a journey that could make history. >> matt: next at 5:00, what researchers hope to find as a new probe heads off to mars. and a local iconic fast-food attraction is back.

world's largest mcdonald's. >> you're watching news 6 at 5:00, getting results for central florida. this is the 408 and pine hills road in orange county. traffic is flowing smoothly on this monday. if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all

>> lisa: well, it is the dawn of a new era in central florida's largest new restaurant. >> matt: the world's largest mcdonald's is open again.

new. >> you can see the world's largest mcdonald's is here along orlando's tourism corridor along i-drive. the face lift is not only on the outside but also on the inside. whether you're hungry for food or entertainment, this mcdonald's will have you covered. get ready for a whole new menu selection, even an option to create your taste, turning your meal options into customizable touches, including burgers, omelets, desserts and wood-oven pizza. while you wait, you can enjoy arcade. this mcdonald's has something for the entire family. >> matt: mixed news for the sunshine state. >> lisa: orlando's jobless rate

the statewide unemployment rate dropped slightly to 5% in january, down from 5.1% in december and 5.7% a year ago. orlando's jobless rate went up in january to 4.7%. it's .3 of a percent higher than december but it is down sharply from the beginning of 2015. >> a big step in the search for signs of life on mars. >> matt: the european space agency started a probe of the red planet. this is expected to reach mars in october. the small lander will put the rovers on mars' surface in 2018.

found in the atmosphere may create create some activity. >> lisa: we're giving away four tickets to legoland along with a one-night stay at the legoland hotel. you can head to our facebook page. you will find the contest at the top of the page on our website. good luck. >> matt: tom sorrells is joining us with the familiar feelings coming back to me now. >> lisa: it's coming back to me now. >> tom: you didn't turn on your a.c.? >> lisa: i did. >> tom: it's too hot. >> lisa: there's no such thing as too hot. >> tom: how did we do today?

you don't think that's too hot? >> lisa: believe me, i'll take average any day. >> matt: 78 is the average. >> tom: we crushed the highs too soon. the humidity is creeping back in at the low levels, getting storms by the end of the week. i don't want to be a complainer, but it's too hot, too early. the 89 in daytona beach, we keep talking about that. that is good enough to tie the record in 1985. right now in daytona beach, you're down from your daytime high by 2 degrees. you hit 89. melbourne, 87 degrees. relative humidity is 41%. it's 82 right now in ocala. 87 in daytona beach. palm coast, 86. 85 in orlando. radar, a couple of hours ago, we were getting ready for the 4:00 newscast, we had big rain falling from harmony to holopaw.

their mojo. up. the satellite and radar together you. by thursday, rain chances are going to creep back into the forecast. here's the pinpoint accurate weather forecast overnight. you saw how dry and open it is from here to the west. clouds and radar is trying to eke out a little bit of moisture. pretty. on thursday, time for st. patrick's day, i'll throw in a slight chance of rain with bigger storms coming for the weekend. overnight lows, we're going 61 in ocala and 65 in leesburg and 68 in cocoa beach. tonight in orlando, the overnight low is 66 degrees. here is tomorrow. first thing tomorrow morning, 68 degrees at 8 a.m. by noon, 82. daytime high, about 88.

tomorrow we get even warmer. so here you go. 88 is the daytime high tomorrow. for wednesday, 87. and for thursday, st. patrick's day, we should be dry most of the day. a slight chance for rain building late into friday. friday's high 84. a 40% chance of rain. saturday and sunday both look active with highs about 79 to 81. >> matt: things will get back to where they should be. >> lisa: don't get me wrong, i love the normal temperatures but i love the summer, too. >> tom: and you love your a.c. >> lisa: right. >> if you're on the road and can't check your news 6 weather app, you can now get updates through one of our three radio partners all day long. chief meteorologist tom sorrells and meteorologist troy bridges are pinpointing your weather on 105.9 sunny fm, 101.9 amp radio, and mix 105.1. >> matt: well, they're creeping up there again, more sticker shock for drivers looking to fill up. >> lisa: next at 5:00, why gas prices are inching higher. stay.

how it got to look like this and what some teens did to get results. >> matt: and we've been telling you about a particular i.r.s. scam for weeks now. now a florida legislator has the scammers have even called him. the warning is ahead in "schemes and rip-offs". >> remember, news 6 is always on clickorlando.com, your smartphone and your tablet. take us with you. if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all

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>> lisa: it's climbed 7 cents

the national average is up 12 cents in one week to $1.93. the national average will soon hit $2 a gallon, however prices were higher at this time last year. back then, gas cost 2.43. it is week 2 in the high-profile trail between hulk hogan and gawker. >> the pro wrestler is suing the website for $100 million. attorneys for gawker is preparing their case in a st. pete courtroom. hogan is suing the website over a tape that was made. it was recorded in the radio host's home in 2006 which shows him having sex with bubba's wife. the defense says they violating hogan's privacy by publishing the footage and refusing to take it down. >> matt: and this warns of deer crossing the road but it has the wording that has some people

it says, "suicideal deer." it's parking a debate in the community whether it's funny or goes too far. >> i have never hit one but i know people who have and it's a sensitive subject and it's a mockery. >> matt: the county supervisor says more signs like that one have been purchased but he's not sure if they'll actually be put up or not. it's not a good place for comedy, normally. now to a beautiful local beach, not so beautiful after a weekend party. >> lisa: some teens came together to get results and clean up the trashed beach. take a look at this. according to our news partner at florida today, some area teens partied but didn't bother cleaning up after the big party. you can see the trash left along the shore. that's when a team of national

the volunteers cleaned up, folded chairs, emptied alcohol bottle bottles and food wrappers were picked up. they got a lot done and they said they got a lot accomplished. >> matt: that's a gorgeous beach. >> ginger: the kids who trashed the beach are going to be working for the national honor society kids one day. >> matt: that's right. you don't get vacation this week they're going to say. ginger gadsden is joining us with the news coming up at 5:30. >> ginger: a local police chief is speaking out. and the race for county sheriff

this is a letter from someone who's here. she has to take a brand name drug. been taking it since the early 1980's. at that time it cost approximately $180 for 10 shots. the latest refill was $14.700 for the same 10 vials and the company is called valeant pharmaceuticals. i'm going after them. this is predatory pricing and we're going to make sure it is stopped. i'm hillary clinton and i

if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich

provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all and not just the powerful few. >> suspects pull guns on police twice, in just the past three days. >> matt: now a local chief says he needs to stake out. his officers are facing an ever increasing danger. thank you for joining us tonight. i'm matt austin. >> ginger: and i'm ginger gadsden. but first, the heat is on. it's feeling more like summer than spring. chief meteorologist tom sorrells is here with your pinpoint weather first at 5:30.